Myanmar Quarterly Bulletin (Q1 January - March 2020)

28 April 2020

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Covid-19

Myanmar and eight other countries affirm commitment to ensuring supply chain connectivity amid  

Myanmar enacts various relief measures in bid to assist businesses during Covid-19 pandemic 

Banking & Finance

Central Bank of Myanmar updates criteria for approval of offshore loans

Supreme Courts of Singapore and Myanmar conclude Memorandum of Guidance on enforcement of money judgments

Capital Markets

Myanmar Securities and Exchange Commission allows foreign participation in daily share trading of listed companies on the Yangon Stock Exchange

Corporate & Commercial

Myanmar Internal Revenue Department clarifies application of Tax Administration Law

Intellectual Property

Myanmar’s new Trademark Law 2019 to come into force in 2020

Deals

MMK74 billion project financing facility by Kanbawza Bank Limited

Agreement between AYA Financial Group and AIA Company Limited to establish a partnership to conduct a life insurance venture

Awards & Rankings

Allen & Gledhill (Myanmar) ranked top tier in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2020